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Overview
Work History
Education
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Mason Mcknight

Smyrna

Summary

Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

FedEx Freight
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during hours of operation.
  • Supervised coordination of up to 50 employee assignments concurrently.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations.
  • Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.

Dock Forklift Driver

FedEx Freight
10.2020 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with team members in coordinating tasks, maximizing productivity and maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
  • Ensured deadlines were met through efficient and safe work practices.
  • Demonstrated teamwork skills in tight-knit group settings to achieve project goals.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.

Electrical Apprentice

Degraauw Electric
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.

Education

High School -

LaVergne High School
La Vergne, TN
05.2019

Skills

  • Punctual and attentive
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety awareness
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Hand and power tools
  • Detail oriented
  • Performance monitoring
  • Safety oversight
  • Risk management
  • Management
  • Employee development
  • Team Training
  • Scheduling coordination

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

FedEx Freight
08.2023 - Current

Dock Forklift Driver

FedEx Freight
10.2020 - 08.2023

Electrical Apprentice

Degraauw Electric
08.2019 - 04.2020

High School -

LaVergne High School
Mason Mcknight